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7/24: COVID-19 is spreading even faster than it did in the Spring. CDC guidelines on school re-opening face pushback. Jul 24, 2020

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After months of resisting, President Rrump is taking new steps to acknowledge the severity of the coronavirus pandemic. He announced the Republican National Convention celebrations in Jacksonville, Florida, will not take place, as cases surge in that state. This comes as the CDC announces new guidelines for schools to re-open, after the President criticized the previous rules as too strict. The coronavirus is spreading even faster than it did in the spring, adding to frustration in some areas over the lack of a coordinated national response.

Baseball finally returned last night after a long delay, but there are still concerns about the health and safety of players. China is ordering the U.S. to shut down its consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu, as tensions escalate between the two countries. A tense exchange between two members of Congress has gained the attention of millions of Americans.

Actor Dennis Quaid on podcasting, 'Parent Trap' and his music Jul 24, 2020

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Actor, musician and podcaster Dennis Quaid discusses the second season of his podcast, The Dennissance, reuniting with the cast of "The Parent Trap" and upcoming solo record with CBS News contributor Jamie Wax.

7/23: Coronavirus cases surge to nearly 4 million in the U.S. After a nearly 4 month delay, it's time to play ball! Jul 23, 2020

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As America sees long lines of people waiting to be tested, there were more than 71,000 new cases of the disease confirmed yesterday. Nearly 1,200 more people died, according to Johns Hopkins. The surge in coronavirus cases is putting a severe strain on hospitals around the country -- and on healthcare workers. The mayor of Portland, Oregon is tear gassed by federal agents, while speaking with protesters. Tensions are escalating between the U.S. and China this morning, amid growing concerns Chinese researchers are stealing American secrets. The Major League Baseball season is set to begin tonight after the pandemic shut things down.

The Return of Professional Sports During the Coronavirus Pandemic Jul 23, 2020

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With Major League Baseball beginning their season this week and the NBA attempting to resume their season, in the midst of a global coronavirus pandemic, how are professional sports leagues ensuring the safety and security of their players and staff? Dan Wolken, a national columnist for USA Today Sports, joins CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi to discuss how competitive professional sport leagues are planning to return after more than four month hiatus. Wolken discusses whether we will we see professional tennis, football and college sports played this year.

7/22: Trump says coronavirus crisis will get worse before it gets better. U.S. had one of its highest single-day death tolls in weeks. Jul 22, 2020

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After months of downplaying the pandemic, President Trump yesterday echoed the warnings of public health experts, that the crisis will likely get worse before it gets better. As we near the start of the school year, the battle over whether it's safe to reopen school buildings is escalating. Former Vice President Joe Biden is accusing President Trump of quitting on the country during the pandemic. At least 15 people outside a funeral home were wounded in the latest gun violence to hit Chicago.

Eva Longoria, Wilmer Valderrama and José Andrés on the inequalities COVID-19 is revealing Jul 21, 2020

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Actors Eva Longoria and Wilmer Valderrama and chef José Andrés discuss how the Latinx community has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and how the crisis is revealing systemic inequalities in economic, health and political systems for Latinos. CBS News' Adriana Diaz spoke to the three friends and activists for “Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis,” a CBS News special.

7/21: Trump to hold first coronavirus task force briefing in three months. FL teachers take legal action to prevent schools from opening. Jul 21, 2020

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Today, President Trump is scheduled to appear at his first coronavirus task force briefing in almost three months. We speak with U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, a member of the task force. Teachers in Florida are taking legal action to try to stop school openings amid the pandemic. Early this morning, federal officers in Portland, Oregon fired tear gas and smoke bombs in new clashes with protesters. We're learning more about the future of the district represented by the late Congressman John Lewis, who served Atlanta and surrounding areas for more than 33 years.

7/20: Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis' lifetime of "good trouble." Trump admin. to send federal agents across U.S. to assist with "unrest." Jul 20, 2020

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A manhunt is underway after a gunman opened fired on the family of Judge Esther Salas in New Jersey. We examine the legacy of Congressman John Lewis, who fought his entire life to help America live up to its ideals of freedom, justice and equality. During his more than three decades in Congress, Representative Lewis worked alongside dozens of other civil rights activists, who say his fight for justice paved the way for them to serve in Congress. The coronavirus pandemic is worsening as 41 states and Washington D.C. are seeing a rise in daily cases and the reported death toll from the virus has now surpassed 140,000 people nationwide. CBS News has learned the Trump administration plans to send 175 federal agents to cities across America, to assist local police with what they call unrest.

7/17: U.S. smashes previous record for daily COVID cases. Report claims verbal and sexual abuse were common in former Redskins front offices. Jul 17, 2020

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America's coronavirus crisis has taken a staggering turn for the worse as more than 77,000 new cases were reported yesterday, breaking the old one-day record by nearly 10,000. Houston is now getting help from teams of doctors and nurses sent by the U.S. Army and by New York state as the death toll rises in Texas An unpublicized report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends 18 states should close bars and gyms in impacted counties, and ask residents to wear masks at all times outside their homes. Russia is denying stunning allegations it is trying to steal research on coronavirus vaccines from Western countries. A new report claims sexual harassment and verbal abuse were common in the front office of Washington's NFL franchise.

Vacationing in the Era of COVID-19 Jul 17, 2020

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With many spring and summer travel plans derailed by the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. editor of Conde Nast Traveler Jesse Ashlock shares how you can still plan a vacation during these times. Speaking with CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett, Ashlock explains why road trips and “travel bubbles” are becoming the new normal. Plus, he shares the questions to ask hospitality providers about safety and cleanliness.

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